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Uthama Puthiran

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Uthama Puthiran

1958

2h 37m

7.3(3 votes)

Drama

History

Action

Overview

A conspiring uncle separates the twin sons of his sister, the queen. One becomes his uncle's pawn while the other grows to be a brave and honest man, who inadvertently learns of his true parentage.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Sivaji Ganesan

Sivaji Ganesan

Parthiban and Vikraman

Padmini

Padmini

Amudhavalli

M. N. Nambiar

M. N. Nambiar

Naganathan

K. A. Thangavelu

K. A. Thangavelu

Ponnan

Raghini

Raghini

Rajathi

P. Kannamba

P. Kannamba

Queen

O. A. K. Thevar

O. A. K. Thevar

Bhoopathi

M. K. Radha

M. K. Radha

the king

Venkatachalam Pillai

Jayaseelar

Stunt Somu

Somappa

Creative team

Directed by: Tatineni Prakash Rao
Written by: C. V. Sridhar
Tatineni Prakash Rao
Produced by: C. V. Sridhar
S. Krishnamoorthy

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